Brad Pitt Opens Up About ‘Killing Them Softly’ — And Those Chanel Ad Jokes

If you turn on your television and just happen to catch an ad for the newest Brad Pitt film, “Killing Them Softly,” it should look like a fairly familiar movie. There’s a tough guy (Pitt) who has to find the people responsible for robbing a mob-staked card game. A normal crime movie, right? Not quite.
It’s really about the economy.
While that doesn’t necessarily sound like the thrilling mafia picture you’re expecting, it’s actually much better. “Killing Them Softly” comes from Pitt’s “Assassination of Jesse James” director Andrew Dominik and is based on the book “Cogan’s Trade” by…